5t h 10t/h oil palm mill manufacture oil in Democratic Republic of Congo

Sustainable development of the palm oil sector in the

  • 5t h 10t/h oil palm mill manufacture oil in Democratic Republic of Congo
  • 5t h 10t/h oil palm mill manufacture oil in Democratic Republic of Congo
  • 5t h 10t/h oil palm mill manufacture oil in Democratic Republic of Congo
  • 5t h 10t/h oil palm mill manufacture oil in Democratic Republic of Congo

Congo: The Next Frontier for the Palm Oil Industry

The Congo Basin: palm oil’s next frontier CIFOR

Position Paper on the Impacts of Palm Oil Expansion

Palm Oil Explorer Democratic Republic of the Congo

  • Are the Congo Basin's leaders paying attention to oil palm expansion?
  • There are some early signs that the Congo Basin’s leaders are already paying attention to the potential environmental trade-offs of oil palm expansion – like the Marrakesh Declaration, in which seven African governments pledge a shift towards sustainable, low-carbon palm oil production.
  • Are technology-driven intensifications in place in the Congo Basin palm oil sector?
  • Research suggests that technology-driven intensification, are in place (Byerlee et al. 2014). encouraging sustainability in the Congo Basin palm oil sector. development. Success will also rely on active engagement with civil society organizations as well as public and private companies.
  • Where did palm oil come from?
  • Some of the earliest scientific breakthroughs that led to the development of the palm oil industry were made in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC, earlier known as the Belgian Congo); these include the elucidation of the genetics of the kernel shell thickness and the identification of the basic engineering principles for palm oil extraction.
  • Which country produces the most palm oil?
  • Plantations et Huileries du Congo - PHC is the largest producer of palm oil in the Democratic Republic of Congo. of the Congo. All PHC production is sold locally for Congolese consumption. Founded in the 1930s, Yaligimba is PHC's youngest plantation. Located about 60km from Bumba, Yaligimba contains about 8.000 hectares of planted oil palms.

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